A mother," he said, and Lily felt her heart sink into her stomach. How could she have thought this was okay?"She has a kid?" Rich heard his father say... although he wasn't entirely sure that he was still in his body to hear it." ... yeah." Is she married?" No ... widowed," he said, squeezing Lily's hand again.His father was silent for a moment, and Lily expected the worst. At some point, she'd pressed her face to Rich's to hear what his father said. Rich liked feeling the warmth of her cheek. So you went in, but you were taking longer than I expected, so I call out. Again nothing, I called out and again still nothing. I was starting to get worried about what was going on why you had not answered. With that, I went into your house and closed and locked the door behind me.If something was wrong, I did not want anyone else coming in. Know I was terrified, and YELLING WHERE ARE YOU. Again I hear nothing. What could have happened? Then the lights went out. Now I don't know what to think.. .. physically at least. I have many questions about the mysteries surrounding John’s psychic might and I need to seek answers from the Astral Plane.”“Alright,” she reluctantly agreed. “I’ll call you if anything changes.”Rahn’hagon leaned down to give her a kiss goodbye, then strode away from the Bridge, departing through the shattered doors. Jessica watched him leave, before shifting her gaze back to the holo-screen. Long-suppressed maternal instincts were warring with a large serving of guilt. He nodded and looked mournful.In less than an hour she emerged with a rolled skirt in her hands and mounted with my help.“I sucked all three a’them,” she said proudly as she grabbed my ribs and wriggled behind me on the wide saddle, legs wide spread and belly tight against my tailbone. Trotting with that little girl bouncing against my back was, I clearly recall, a very stimulating experience. To give the horse a bit of rest, we walked every so often and talked as we did, swinging along a lane,.